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Bari Weiss Eyes Scott Jennings for CBS Revamp

10/28/2025

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Bari Weiss, CBS News' editor-in-chief, is pursuing conservative commentator Scott Jennings from CNN after meeting at CBS headquarters.
CBS faces changes, including the departure of co-anchor John Dickerson by year-end.
Jennings, known for his conservative presence on CNN, could boost CBS's profile on CBS Mornings or Face the Nation.
Weiss is considering former anchor Norah O'Donnell for a return, reshaping the lineup amid ongoing job cuts and balance.

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Bari Weiss, CBS News' editor-in-chief, is pursuing conservative commentator Scott Jennings from CNN after meeting at CBS headquarters.
CBS faces changes, including the departure of co-anchor John Dickerson by year-end.
Jennings, known for his conservative presence on CNN, could boost CBS's profile on CBS Mornings or Face the Nation.
Weiss is considering former anchor Norah O'Donnell for a return, reshaping the lineup amid ongoing job cuts and balance.